2.16 Stream Particle Velocity
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9 questions
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Where are the largest sediments found in a river? Why do you think this is?
Where are the largest sediments found in a river? Why do you think this is?
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How do the silt and clay move in the stream channel?
How do the silt and clay move in the stream channel?
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The largest particles that a stream deposits as it enters a pond are 8
centimeters in diameter. The minimum velocity of the stream is approximately
The largest particles that a stream deposits as it enters a pond are 8
centimeters in diameter. The minimum velocity of the stream is approximately
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Which stream velocity carried only clay particles to the depositional
environment where the shale formed?
Which stream velocity carried only clay particles to the depositional
environment where the shale formed?
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What is the minimum water velocity needed in a stream to maintain the
transportation of the smallest boulder?
What is the minimum water velocity needed in a stream to maintain the
transportation of the smallest boulder?
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A stream’s velocity decreases from 100 cm/s to 5 cm/s. Which size sediment
particles will still be transported by the stream?
A stream’s velocity decreases from 100 cm/s to 5 cm/s. Which size sediment
particles will still be transported by the stream?
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A stream is flowing at a velocity of 75 centimeters per second. The biggest
particles it can transport is
A stream is flowing at a velocity of 75 centimeters per second. The biggest
particles it can transport is
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A stream flowing at a velocity of 75 centimeters per second can transport
A stream flowing at a velocity of 75 centimeters per second can transport
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Which cross section above best shows the pattern of sediments deposited by the
stream as it enters the ocean?
Which cross section above best shows the pattern of sediments deposited by the
stream as it enters the ocean?